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Proton Mail vs Vimeo

Developer ecosystem comparison across GitHub activity, SDKs, documentation, community, reach and momentum.

Proton Mail and Vimeo (You know, for videos.) both appear on the Smoower Developer Ecosystem Index.

Vimeo (rank #209) holds a narrow lead over Proton Mail (rank #401) on the overall Smoower ecosystem score (49 vs 41). The gap of 8 points reflects composite signals across code, docs, community and reach.

On code quality (the state of repositories, tests, releases and polish), Proton Mail is slightly ahead of Vimeo. On education (docs, guides and learning material for developers), Vimeo is slightly ahead of Proton Mail. On community (issue response, PR reviews and discussion health), Proton Mail is slightly ahead of Vimeo. On reach (how visible the ecosystem is beyond its own repos), Proton Mail is clearly ahead of Vimeo. On momentum (release cadence and how fast the ecosystem moves), Vimeo is slightly ahead of Proton Mail.

Proton Mail carries 16,265 GitHub stars across 186 public repos, with 19 repositories active in the last 90 days and 20 external contributors on record. Vimeo shows 14,779 stars across 105 public repos, 19 active in the last 90 days and 19 external contributors.

Proton Mail is the stronger read for anyone weighting reach. Vimeo looks better where education is the deciding factor. The table below breaks the scores down pillar by pillar; the linked profiles cover the underlying repos, docs and community signals in full.

Side-by-side metrics

MetricProton MailVimeo
Ranking
Overall rank#401#209
Pillars
Overall4149
Code6463
Education4250
Community4645
Reach4419
Momentum5260
Builder experience00
Signals
Stars16,26514,779
Forks2,2403,071
Public repos186105
Active repos (90d)1919
External contributors2019
Avg polish7467
Avg AI-readiness3238

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